Example sentences of "could [be] [verb] for as [det] " in BNC.
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1 | During 1967 and 1968 a small , serviceable set with both medium and short wavebands could be obtained for as little as Sh.200/ — . |
2 | Mere dared not silence , but neither could he see the value of , Emilia 's recurrent nostalgic reveries over their former life ; but he was deeply troubled when she drew his attention to the fact that the services of a curate could be acquired for as little as thirty pounds a year . |
3 | Campaigners , backed by Ms Eagle , say the landing stage could be repaired for as little as £1.5 million instead of the £10 million being quoted by Merseytravel . |
4 | The six from Birdland could be sold for as much as forty two thousand pounds . |
5 | ‘ That 's middling to cheap for London , although a one-man band could be had for as little as £6 an hour . |